… of arts and antiquities, battlefield and fortresses. They would take in classical ruins and modern sites of industry and commerce, witness scientific experiments and attend lectures, concerts, military reviews and the theatre. As the …
… pp. 11-46. En Angleterre, la Révolution industrielle de 1780 inaugura la transition vers une société fondée sur le commerce et l’industrie et s’appuyant sur l'expansion impérialiste. Cette transformation, pionnière en Europe, favorisa …
Cosmopolitanism | Discrimination | France | Literature | Travel | Women
… narratives of benevolent encounters with various social groups that usually gave rise to reflections on the benefits of commerce and cosmopolitan culture. In her Observations and Reflections Made in the course of a journey through France, …